2003 Honda Avancier vs. 2001 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2003 Honda Avancier is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Highlander. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Highlander would be higher. At 2,362 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Highlander (157 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2003 Honda Avancier. (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Avancier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Avancier weights approximately 40 kg more than 2001 Toyota Highlander.
Because 2003 Honda Avancier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Toyota Highlander. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda Avancier will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Toyota Highlander (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Avancier. (205 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Avancier.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Honda Avancier | 2001 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | Avancier | Highlander |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2254 cc | 2362 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 73 L |